Nab Surname
Approximately 7,585 people bear this surname
Nab Surname Definition:
In the Persic, signifies a chief, a prince. Nab, English, the summit of a mountain, the top.
Nab Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cambodia | 2,395 | 1:6,466 | 796 |
| Egypt | 854 | 1:107,653 | 8,985 |
| Saudi Arabia | 716 | 1:43,095 | 6,100 |
| Netherlands | 645 | 1:26,182 | 4,265 |
| Ghana | 623 | 1:43,372 | 4,874 |
| Algeria | 482 | 1:80,148 | 12,659 |
| Morocco | 477 | 1:72,277 | 12,260 |
| United States | 294 | 1:1,232,854 | 87,287 |
| Jordan | 236 | 1:37,468 | 4,316 |
| Iran | 130 | 1:590,635 | 33,044 |
| India | 116 | 1:6,612,633 | 149,434 |
| United Arab Emirates | 113 | 1:81,082 | 7,365 |
| Pakistan | 94 | 1:1,900,467 | 18,692 |
| Taiwan | 70 | 1:334,925 | 2,677 |
| Australia | 67 | 1:402,921 | 32,505 |
| Indonesia | 44 | 1:3,005,664 | 168,399 |
| Iraq | 37 | 1:946,531 | 12,381 |
| Malaysia | 29 | 1:1,017,042 | 45,504 |
| Afghanistan | 17 | 1:1,891,364 | 13,978 |
| Papua New Guinea | 15 | 1:543,581 | 66,712 |
| Germany | 13 | 1:6,192,728 | 213,814 |
| England | 12 | 1:4,643,172 | 139,951 |
| France | 10 | 1:6,642,272 | 293,169 |
| Uganda | 9 | 1:4,337,698 | 99,715 |
| Ukraine | 7 | 1:6,503,242 | 257,739 |
| Canada | 6 | 1:6,140,932 | 260,641 |
| Tunisia | 6 | 1:101,771 | 14,710 |
| Burkina Faso | 6 | 1:3,058,683 | 18,466 |
| Thailand | 5 | 1:14,127,669 | 603,945 |
| Switzerland | 5 | 1:1,642,583 | 87,307 |
| Mauritius | 5 | 1:258,683 | 8,939 |
| Yemen | 4 | 1:6,606,324 | 25,896 |
| Mongolia | 4 | 1:706,322 | 11,365 |
| Japan | 3 | 1:42,614,764 | 59,022 |
| Belgium | 3 | 1:3,832,215 | 117,288 |
| Austria | 2 | 1:4,257,718 | 99,224 |
| China | 2 | 1:683,660,783 | 30,601 |
| Brazil | 2 | 1:107,037,166 | 1,031,150 |
| Italy | 2 | 1:30,578,344 | 160,757 |
| Mexico | 2 | 1:62,063,102 | 83,384 |
| Lebanon | 2 | 1:2,818,542 | 25,087 |
| Syria | 1 | 1:19,301,022 | 22,457 |
| Israel | 1 | 1:8,557,634 | 182,558 |
| Zambia | 1 | 1:15,849,922 | 53,989 |
| Ivory Coast | 1 | 1:23,071,232 | 76,679 |
| Azerbaijan | 1 | 1:9,649,122 | 47,873 |
| Bahamas | 1 | 1:391,751 | 2,737 |
| Jamaica | 1 | 1:2,869,947 | 13,896 |
| Cameroon | 1 | 1:20,769,068 | 227,406 |
| Maldives | 1 | 1:404,172 | 7,269 |
| Bahrain | 1 | 1:1,348,608 | 10,432 |
| Monaco | 1 | 1:37,066 | 4,748 |
| Mauritania | 1 | 1:4,094,863 | 38,869 |
| Sweden | 1 | 1:9,846,757 | 347,448 |
| Spain | 1 | 1:46,752,036 | 156,870 |
| South Africa | 1 | 1:54,177,704 | 343,732 |
| Senegal | 1 | 1:14,579,342 | 11,705 |
| Bangladesh | 1 | 1:159,356,773 | 26,077 |
| Belize | 1 | 1:355,474 | 3,977 |
| Norway | 1 | 1:5,142,286 | 129,201 |
| Nigeria | 1 | 1:177,142,758 | 748,972 |
| Benin | 1 | 1:10,335,602 | 103,742 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 5 | 1:4,875,074 | 116,529 |
| Scotland | 1 | 1:3,743,216 | 32,299 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 11 | 1:4,565,335 | 193,764 |
The alternate forms: Näb (21) are calculated separately.
Nab (19,975) may also be a first name.
Nab Surname Meaning
From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history
In the Persic, signifies a chief, a prince. Nab, English, the summit of a mountain, the top.
Nab Demographics
Average Male Nab Height
176.5 cm
Sample is predominantly from Anglosphere countries
Nab Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Nab Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Nab (Arabic: ناب, Bengali: নব, Hassaniya-Arabic: ﺍﻟﻨﺐ, Hindi: नब, Marathi: नब, Oriya: ନବ, Tibetan: སྣབ་) is found most frequently in Cambodia. It can occur as a variant: Näb. Click here for further possible spellings of Nab.
How Common Is The Last Name Nab? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 65,784th most frequently held family name globally It is held by around 1 in 960,784 people. The surname is predominantly found in Asia, where 53 percent of Nab reside; 33 percent reside in Southeast Asia and 32 percent reside in Khmer-Asia. It is also the 37,822nd most frequently used first name on earth It is held by 19,975 people.
Nab is most common in Cambodia, where it is carried by 2,395 people, or 1 in 6,466. In Cambodia it is most frequent in: Siem Reap Province, where 23 percent reside, Banteay Meanchey Province, where 20 percent reside and Kampot Province, where 11 percent reside. Not including Cambodia this last name occurs in 61 countries. It is also found in Egypt, where 11 percent reside and Saudi Arabia, where 9 percent reside.
Nab Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The prevalency of Nab has changed over time. In The United States the number of people carrying the Nab last name grew 2,673 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in England it grew 240 percent between 1881 and 2014.
Nab Last Name Statistics demography
In The United States those bearing the Nab surname are 30.5% more likely to be registered Republicans than the national average, with 77.27% being registered with the political party.
Nab earn around the same as the average income. In United States they earn 2.07% more than the national average, earning $44,043 USD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Näb | 89 | 21 | / |
| Naib | 86 | 12,047 | / |
| Naab | 86 | 5,119 | / |
| Nabh | 86 | 1,138 | / |
| Naeb | 86 | 677 | / |
| Nhab | 86 | 362 | / |
| Ngab | 86 | 278 | / |
| Nasb | 86 | 138 | / |
| Nabz | 86 | 76 | / |
| Nayb | 86 | 74 | / |
| Najb | 86 | 74 | / |
| Nabs | 86 | 31 | / |
| Naub | 86 | 24 | / |
| Nabt | 86 | 15 | / |
| Neab | 86 | 14 | / |
| Natb | 86 | 12 | / |
| Nabd | 86 | 8 | / |
| Naïb | 86 | 3 | / |
| Nahb | 86 | 3 | / |
| Nnab | 86 | 2 | / |
| Hnab | 86 | 1 | / |
| Gnab | 86 | 1 | / |
| Nhaib | 75 | 219 | / |
| Nahab | 75 | 173 | / |
| Naibh | 75 | 16 | / |
| Nathb | 75 | 15 | / |
| Gnabs | 75 | 13 | / |
| Hnasb | 75 | 11 | / |
| Hnaib | 75 | 8 | / |
| Gnaub | 75 | 6 | / |
| Ngaib | 75 | 5 | / |
| Nabth | 75 | 5 | / |
| Naitb | 75 | 4 | / |
| Nnabs | 75 | 2 | / |
| Nassb | 75 | 2 | / |
| Naaib | 75 | 1 | / |
| Naayb | 75 | 1 | / |
| Naijb | 75 | 1 | / |
| Najhb | 75 | 1 | / |
| N'Gab | 75 | 1 | / |
| Nashb | 75 | 1 | / |
| Neabs | 75 | 1 | / |
| Naisb | 75 | 1 | / |
| Nahbh | 75 | 1 | / |
| Nnaab | 75 | 0 | / |
| Naw | 67 | 277,303 | / |
| Nob | 67 | 37,172 | / |
| Nav | 67 | 4,607 | / |
| Nap | 67 | 4,346 | / |
| Neb | 67 | 3,805 | / |
| Naf | 67 | 1,426 | / |
| Nabowa | 67 | 823 | / |
| Nabova | 67 | 10 | / |
| Naaibh | 67 | 1 | / |
| Naushb | 67 | 1 | / |
| Naheib | 67 | 1 | / |
| Nabhth | 67 | 1 | / |
| Nnabpe | 67 | 1 | / |
| Nahabz | 67 | 1 | / |
| Naggib | 67 | 1 | / |
Nab Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Nab in the Hassaniya-Arabic language | ||
| ﺍﻟﻨﺐ | alnb | - |
| Nab in the Tibetan language | ||
| སྣབ་ | nab | - |
| Nab in the Bengali language | ||
| নব | naba | - |
| Nab in the Oriya language | ||
| ନବ | naba | 88.49 |
| ନାବ | naba | 10.46 |
| Nab in the Marathi language | ||
| नब | naba | 72.22 |
| नाब | naba | 16.67 |
| अनब | anaba | 11.11 |
| Nab in the Hindi language | ||
| नब | naba | 63.64 |
| नाब | naba | 18.18 |
| नब्बी | nabbi | 6.06 |
| नबी | nabi | 3.03 |
| नबाब | nababa | 3.03 |
| नब्बू | nabbu | 3.03 |
| नब्बा | nabba | 3.03 |
| Nab in the Arabic language | ||
| ناب | nab | - |
| نيب | nyb | - |
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